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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: CHAPTER 3-4 C
Term | Definition |
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Allow body to react to environment by providing sight, hearing, taste, smell, and balance | Special senses |
Carries some tissue fluid & waste to blood, assists w/fighting infection | Lymphatic/Immune |
The medical profession(s) that deals with the Lymphatic/Immune System | Immunologist, hematologist |
The system that contains: nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs | Respiratory |
The system that contains: testes, ovaries, Fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, breast | Reproductive |
The system that contain: nerves, brain, spinal cord | Nervous |
The medical profession(s) that deals with the Reproductive System | Obstetrician, gynecologist, embryologist, urologist |
The medical profession(s) that deals with the Endocrine System | Endocrinologist |
The system that contains: kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra | Urinary |
The medical profession(s) that deals with the Respiratory | Pulmonologist |
The system that contains: heart, blood vessels, blood, spleen | Circulatory |
Digests food physically and chemically, transports food, absorbs nutrients, eliminates waste | Digestive |
Filters blood to maintain fluid and electrolyte balance in the body, produces and eliminates urine | Urinary |
The system that contains: lymph nodes/vessels, blood, spleen | Lymphatic/Immune |
The system that contain: special senses | Nervous |
Provides for reproduction | Reproductive |